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EVOS 72463413Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · EVOS 3.5MM POSTEROMEDIAL PROXIMAL TIBIA T-PLATE 13 HOLE RIGHT 170MM · Class 2 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00885556640623), received between Mar 18, 2023 and Mar 18, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Damaged by Another Device” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Damaged by Another Device1

Patient problems

  • Perforation1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 18, 2023Device Damaged by Another Device; Device Damaged by Another Device

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING AN INTERNAL FIXATION SURGERY, WHEN A 3.5 CORTICAL SCREW WAS PLACED ON POWER IN THE TOP ROW OF THE EVOS 3.5MM PM-P TIBIA T-PL 13H R 170MM, THE SCREW HEAD DROVE STRAIGHT THROUGH THE PLATE AND WENT INTO THE PATIENT'S BONE. THE STAR TAB WAS DESTROYED AND THE PLATE WAS DEEMED UNUSABLE DUE TO LOSS OF FIXATION. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS INCIDENT CAUSED A SURGICAL DELAY. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A DIRECT LATERAL 13 HOLE RIGHT WAS USED INSTEAD. CURRENT HEALTH STATUS OF PATIENT IS UNKNOWN.

    Patient problems: Perforation

    MAUDE report 16569347 ↗

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